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“Travelling – It leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller” -Ibn Battuta ‘Rambles into Sacred Realms’ is a travelogue by Krish V Krishnan, that was sent by WritersMelon in exchange for my honest review. This is the second in the travelogue series, that I have started exploring. The first book is ‘Wonders of …
“Cancer does not have a face until it’s yours or someone you know” – Anthony Del Monte Have you heard of a literary genre termed ‘mytho-medico thriller’? Well, I too had never come across this genre till I started reading ‘Half a Shadow’ by Anurag Shourie. I received a free copy of this book from …
I’ve been fascinated by historical figures, antiquity, and Indian heritage since childhood. So, when I received a request from Rupa Publications to review the book ‘Battles and Warriors’ by Subhadra Sen Gupta, I just grabbed the opportunity. “If you don’t know history, then you don’t know anything. You are a leaf that doesn’t know it …
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I have always been fascinated and mesmerized by the TajMahal.I have visited the monument thrice and every single time has been left spellbound. And to be honest, the book cover made me opt for this book for a review! I was sent a digital copy of the book through TheBookClub in exchange for my honest …
What If- the book you have received talks about unravelling a secret associated with the quaint place you have made your home for the last couple of years? What- If, you can relate to every location, description and imagery put forth through the literary devices? Doesn’t one get filled with a sense of déjà vu,nostalgia …
Short stories are always captivating. They are akin to instant noodles — quick, yet highly satisfying. So, when I got an opportunity to read the book Encounters – Someone’s Always Waiting by Sumana Khan, I grabbed, both the opportunity and the book with both hands! A review of the book — Encounters A glimpse of …
The book, The Leadership Sutra- An Indian Approach To Power, by well-known author and mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik, was sent by the Publishers in exchange for my honest review. For a person like me who has always believed that the ‘Bhagavad Gita’ is the best self-help/management book possible and never believed in the modern-day ‘Self-Help’ books …
I have been fascinated by the ‘Mahabharata’ since childhood. And, when I got an option to choose a book for review by the publishers, I opted for the book ‘Tunnel of Varanavat: Mahabharata Reimagined’ by Gautam Chikermane. Here is an honest review and thoughts on this book. Book Review of Tunnel of Varanavat Light at …
An Autograph for Anjali, by Sundari Venkatraman, is an attempt to dwell upon all these presumptions and bring out the ‘actualities’ — the rich have it all easy; money and fame bring happiness; a marriage is sealed after one successfully overcomes the ‘seven-year itch’. These are statements that people often repeat at length. But are …
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